"My Brilliant Career" is a novel written by Miles Franklin, published in 1901. It tells the story of Sybylla Melvyn, a young woman in rural Australia who dreams of becoming a writer. The narrative explores her struggles against societal expectations and her desire for independence. The novel is notable for its strong feminist themes and realistic portrayal of life in the Australian bush. Sybylla faces various challenges, including family pressures and romantic entanglements, as she seeks to carve out her own path. The book is considered a classic of Australian literature.